2011 was such a wonderful year of travel for me that I was sure 2012 wouldn’t be able to beat it. I was wrong.
Faces and Places 2012
Luxury Timeshare Resorts for Skiers and Riders
If you’re looking to get away for the winter, the United States has some of the best ski resorts in the world. One way to experience these resorts is by staying in a timeshare rental, many of which are situated slope-side, or just minutes from the mountains. Timeshare units are often much more spacious than the standard hotel room, and typically provide separate living and dining rooms so you can spread out during your stay.
Southern Serendipity in Charleston
Grateful for Travel: Giving Thanks in 10 Languages
Featured Museum: The California Story
The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) showcases the state’s history of attracting newcomers from early explorers to recent immigrants, as well as chronicling the lives of the native people who were here before them. OMCA also presents California’s influence in the world, significant events, art, and natural sciences. There’s something for everybody — native Californians, newcomers, and visitors.
An Awakening in National Harbor, Maryland
After catching a gorgeous sunset on the Potomac at National Harbor, Maryland, I took a walk to the marina admiring the yachts and the lights of the nearby Woodrow Wilson Bridge. Out of the corner of my eye, I noticed what appeared to be a large hand. Slightly startled, I turned to face it directly.